(1/5)(x-8)=x+16

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Solution for (1/5)(x-8)=x+16 equation:


(1/5)(x-8)=x+16

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
(1/5)*(x-8)=x+16

Simplifying:
( + 0.2)*(x-8)=x+16

Reorder the terms in parentheses
multiplication of parentheses
( + 0.2x-1.6)=x+16



Remove unnecessary parentheses
 + 0.2x-1.6=x+16

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
 + 0.2x-1x=+16+1.6

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-0.8x=+17.6

We divide both sides of the equation by -0.8 to get x. 
x=-22

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